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Films
4 Films
Region
“Western Mediterranean”
x
Keywords
“Migration”
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Country of production
“United Kingdom”
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short films
2
films available on demand
1
Region
Western Mediterranean
4
x
Country
Italy
1
Portugal
3
Keywords
Animation
1
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Collective / Community identity
1
Dance / Theatre / Performance
1
Family / Kinship
1
Film / Photography / Mass media
1
Intergenerational relations
1
Life Story / Life History
1
Memory
2
Migration
4
x
Participatory / Collaborative methods
1
Research methods
1
Directors
Alves-Costa, Catarina
1
D’onofrio, Alexandra
1
Torresan, Angela
1
Øien, Cecilie
1
Series
Granada Center for Visual Anthropology Student Film
3
not set
1
Country of production
Italy
1
United Kingdom
4
x
Year of production
1992
1
1999
1
2006
1
2018
1
Film list
Going Back Home
1992
35
‘
Directed by
Catarina Alves-Costa
.
For those who live in the city, each and every summer is about going back to Arga, the village in Northern Portugal, which they left to find work. For the few who have stayed, their return brings
Western Mediterranean
Migration
Memory
Growing Pains
2006
41
‘
Directed by
Cecilie Øien
.
Júlia is a young Angolan woman who lives in a poor neighborhood of Lisbon, together with her daughter Magui. The story of how she arrived in Portugal and what happen to her afterwards is dramatic,
Western Mediterranean
Family / Kinship
Intergenerational relations
Migration
IT WAS TOMORROW
2018
53
‘
Student
Directed by
Alexandra D’onofrio
.
After living in Italy for almost ten years without documents, three Egyptian men – Ali, Mahmoud and Mohamed – are suddenly awarded legal residence. As a whole new world of opportunities opens up to
Western Mediterranean
Animation
Art / Artists / Artisans
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Film / Photography / Mass media
Life Story / Life History
Memory
Migration
Research methods
Participatory / Collaborative methods
Round Trip
1999
36
‘
Directed by
Angela Torresan
.
Portrait of a Brazilian woman and her friends, now living in Lisbon, exploring the basis of their sense of identity in the context of a transnational way of life.
Western Mediterranean
Collective / Community identity
Migration